Federal Government Approves Rs. 53 Billion Nawaz Sharif Cancer Hospital Project Amid Planning Gaps
Summary: The federal government has swiftly approved the Nawaz Sharif Cancer Hospital project, estimated at nearly Rs. 53 billion, despite not finalizing the detailed feasibility study or business plan. The Central Development Working Party (CDWP) granted approval to the project, raising concerns about its planning and execution.
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In addition to the cancer hospital, the CDWP approved five other projects totaling Rs. 15.35 billion. Furthermore, three major projects worth Rs. 129 billion have been forwarded to the Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (ECNEC) for further approval.
The approval process highlights the urgency behind these projects, despite the significant gaps in planning, particularly for the high-value cancer hospital project.
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